Current Electricity 2 Question 24
24. In the circuit shown below, each battery is $5 V$ and has an internal resistance of $0.2 \Omega$.
(1997, 2M)
The reading in the ideal voltmeter $V$ is ……V.
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Solution:
- Current in the circuit,
$$ i=\frac{8 \times 5}{8 \times 0.2}=25 A $$
(counter clockwise)
Therefore, PD across the terminals of the battery
$$ V=E-i r=5-(25)(0.2)=0 $$